Evolution's Child

The film centers on Dr. James Mydell as he navigates the complexities of assisted reproduction. He is tasked with extracting semen from a Bronze Age man found in a glacier while simultaneously helping his friends, the Cordells, with their fertility issues. A mix-up leads to an unexpected twist when Elaine Cordell is inseminated with prehistoric semen, raising questions about the past and present.

As a TV movie, Evolution's Child offers a unique take on science fiction, presenting an engaging narrative that combines elements of genetics and ethical dilemmas. Fans of the genre will appreciate the exploration of themes surrounding human reproduction and the potential consequences of scientific experimentation. This film may appeal to collectors interested in rare science fiction television productions from the late 1990s, showcasing the era's curiosity about genetic science and its implications.